Merge pull request #921 from tableau/development

Merging Development to Main branch for releasing v 0.17

Author: mmuttreja-tableau

.github/workflows/run-tests.yml

@@ -1,20 +1,21 @@
-name: Python package
+name: Python tests
 
 on: [push]
 
 jobs:
   build:
-
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        python-version: [3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9]
+        os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest]
+        python-version: [3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10.0-rc.2]
+
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2
 
-    - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+    - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }} on ${{ matrix.os }}
       uses: actions/setup-python@v2
       with:
         python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+## 0.17.0 (20 October 2021)
+Update publish.sh to use python3 (#866)
+Fixed jobs.get_by_id(job_id) example & reference docs (#867, #868) 
+Fixed handling for workbooks in personal spaces which do not have projectID or Name  (#875) 
+Updated links to Data Source Methods page in REST API docs (#879)
+Upgraded to newer Slack action provider (#880)
+Added support to the package for getting flow run status, as well as the ability to cancel flow runs. (#884)
+
 ## 0.16.0 (15 July 2021)
 * Documentation updates (#800, #818, #839, #842)
 * Fixed data alert repr in subscription item (#821)

CONTRIBUTORS.md

@@ -59,3 +59,4 @@ The following people have contributed to this project to make it possible, and w
 * [Dan Zucker](https://github.com/dzucker-tab)
 * [Brian Cantoni](https://github.com/bcantoni)
 * [Ovini Nanayakkara](https://github.com/ovinis)
+* [Manish Muttreja](https://github.com/mmuttreja-tableau)

README.md

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Use the Tableau Server Client (TSC) library to increase your productivity as you
 * Create users and groups.
 * Query projects, sites, and more.
 
-This repository contains Python source code and sample files. Python versions 3.5 and up are supported.
+This repository contains Python source code and sample files. Python versions 3.6 and up are supported.
 
 For more information on installing and using TSC, see the documentation:
 <https://tableau.github.io/server-client-python/docs/>

publish.sh

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 set -e
 
 rm -rf dist
-python setup.py sdist
-python setup.py bdist_wheel
+python3 setup.py sdist
 python3 setup.py bdist_wheel
 twine upload dist/*

samples/add_default_permission.py

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ####
 # This script demonstrates how to add default permissions using TSC
-# To run the script, you must have installed Python 3.5 and later.
+# To run the script, you must have installed Python 3.6 or later.
 #
 # In order to demonstrate adding a new default permission, this sample will create
 # a new project and add a new capability to the new project, for the default "All users" group.
@@ -10,35 +10,33 @@
 ####
 
 import argparse
-import getpass
 import logging
 
 import tableauserverclient as TSC
 
 
 def main():
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Add workbook default permissions for a given project.')
-    parser.add_argument('--server', '-s', required=True, help='Server address')
-    parser.add_argument('--username', '-u', required=True, help='Username to sign into server')
-    parser.add_argument('--site', '-S', default=None, help='Site to sign into - default site if not provided')
-    parser.add_argument('-p', default=None, help='Password to sign into server')
-
+    # Common options; please keep those in sync across all samples
+    parser.add_argument('--server', '-s', required=True, help='server address')
+    parser.add_argument('--site', '-S', help='site name')
+    parser.add_argument('--token-name', '-p', required=True,
+                        help='name of the personal access token used to sign into the server')
+    parser.add_argument('--token-value', '-v', required=True,
+                        help='value of the personal access token used to sign into the server')
     parser.add_argument('--logging-level', '-l', choices=['debug', 'info', 'error'], default='error',
                         help='desired logging level (set to error by default)')
+    # Options specific to this sample
+    # This sample has no additional options, yet. If you add some, please add them here
 
     args = parser.parse_args()
 
-    if args.p is None:
-        password = getpass.getpass("Password: ")
-    else:
-        password = args.p
-
     # Set logging level based on user input, or error by default
     logging_level = getattr(logging, args.logging_level.upper())
     logging.basicConfig(level=logging_level)
 
-    # Sign in
-    tableau_auth = TSC.TableauAuth(args.username, password, args.site)
+    # Sign in to server
+    tableau_auth = TSC.PersonalAccessTokenAuth(args.token_name, args.token_value, site_id=args.site)
     server = TSC.Server(args.server, use_server_version=True)
     with server.auth.sign_in(tableau_auth):
 

samples/create_group.py

@@ -2,12 +2,11 @@
 # This script demonstrates how to create a group using the Tableau
 # Server Client.
 #
-# To run the script, you must have installed Python 3.5 or later.
+# To run the script, you must have installed Python 3.6 or later.
 ####
 
 
 import argparse
-import getpass
 import logging
 
 from datetime import time
@@ -18,20 +17,26 @@
 def main():
 
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Creates a sample user group.')
+    # Common options; please keep those in sync across all samples
     parser.add_argument('--server', '-s', required=True, help='server address')
-    parser.add_argument('--username', '-u', required=True, help='username to sign into server')
+    parser.add_argument('--site', '-S', help='site name')
+    parser.add_argument('--token-name', '-p', required=True,
+                        help='name of the personal access token used to sign into the server')
+    parser.add_argument('--token-value', '-v', required=True,
+                        help='value of the personal access token used to sign into the server')
     parser.add_argument('--logging-level', '-l', choices=['debug', 'info', 'error'], default='error',
                         help='desired logging level (set to error by default)')
-    args = parser.parse_args()
+    # Options specific to this sample
+    # This sample has no additional options, yet. If you add some, please add them here
 
-    password = getpass.getpass("Password: ")
+    args = parser.parse_args()
 
     # Set logging level based on user input, or error by default
     logging_level = getattr(logging, args.logging_level.upper())
     logging.basicConfig(level=logging_level)
 
-    tableau_auth = TSC.TableauAuth(args.username, password)
-    server = TSC.Server(args.server)
+    tableau_auth = TSC.PersonalAccessTokenAuth(args.token_name, args.token_value, site_id=args.site)
+    server = TSC.Server(args.server, use_server_version=True)
     with server.auth.sign_in(tableau_auth):
         group = TSC.GroupItem('test')
         group = server.groups.create(group)

samples/create_project.py

@@ -4,11 +4,10 @@
 # parent_id.
 #
 #
-# To run the script, you must have installed Python 3.5 or later.
+# To run the script, you must have installed Python 3.6 or later.
 ####
 
 import argparse
-import getpass
 import logging
 import sys
 
@@ -27,28 +26,26 @@ def create_project(server, project_item):
 
 def main():
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Create new projects.')
+    # Common options; please keep those in sync across all samples
     parser.add_argument('--server', '-s', required=True, help='server address')
-    parser.add_argument('--username', '-u', required=True, help='username to sign into server')
-    parser.add_argument('--site', '-S', default=None)
-    parser.add_argument('-p', default=None, help='password')
-
+    parser.add_argument('--site', '-S', help='site name')
+    parser.add_argument('--token-name', '-p', required=True,
+                        help='name of the personal access token used to sign into the server')
+    parser.add_argument('--token-value', '-v', required=True,
+                        help='value of the personal access token used to sign into the server')
     parser.add_argument('--logging-level', '-l', choices=['debug', 'info', 'error'], default='error',
                         help='desired logging level (set to error by default)')
+    # Options specific to this sample
+    # This sample has no additional options, yet. If you add some, please add them here
 
     args = parser.parse_args()
 
-    if args.p is None:
-        password = getpass.getpass("Password: ")
-    else:
-        password = args.p
-
     # Set logging level based on user input, or error by default
     logging_level = getattr(logging, args.logging_level.upper())
     logging.basicConfig(level=logging_level)
 
-    tableau_auth = TSC.TableauAuth(args.username, password)
-    server = TSC.Server(args.server)
-
+    tableau_auth = TSC.PersonalAccessTokenAuth(args.token_name, args.token_value, site_id=args.site)
+    server = TSC.Server(args.server, use_server_version=True)
     with server.auth.sign_in(tableau_auth):
         # Use highest Server REST API version available
         server.use_server_version()

samples/create_schedules.py

@@ -2,12 +2,11 @@
 # This script demonstrates how to create schedules using the Tableau
 # Server Client.
 #
-# To run the script, you must have installed Python 3.5 or later.
+# To run the script, you must have installed Python 3.6 or later.
 ####
 
 
 import argparse
-import getpass
 import logging
 
 from datetime import time
@@ -18,20 +17,26 @@
 def main():
 
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Creates sample schedules for each type of frequency.')
+    # Common options; please keep those in sync across all samples
     parser.add_argument('--server', '-s', required=True, help='server address')
-    parser.add_argument('--username', '-u', required=True, help='username to sign into server')
+    parser.add_argument('--site', '-S', help='site name')
+    parser.add_argument('--token-name', '-p', required=True,
+                        help='name of the personal access token used to sign into the server')
+    parser.add_argument('--token-value', '-v', required=True,
+                        help='value of the personal access token used to sign into the server')
     parser.add_argument('--logging-level', '-l', choices=['debug', 'info', 'error'], default='error',
                         help='desired logging level (set to error by default)')
-    args = parser.parse_args()
+    # Options specific to this sample
+    # This sample has no additional options, yet. If you add some, please add them here
 
-    password = getpass.getpass("Password: ")
+    args = parser.parse_args()
 
     # Set logging level based on user input, or error by default
     logging_level = getattr(logging, args.logging_level.upper())
     logging.basicConfig(level=logging_level)
 
-    tableau_auth = TSC.TableauAuth(args.username, password)
-    server = TSC.Server(args.server)
+    tableau_auth = TSC.PersonalAccessTokenAuth(args.token_name, args.token_value, site_id=args.site)
+    server = TSC.Server(args.server, use_server_version=True)
     with server.auth.sign_in(tableau_auth):
         # Hourly Schedule
         # This schedule will run every 2 hours between 2:30AM and 11:00PM

samples/download_view_image.py

@@ -5,11 +5,10 @@
 # For more information, refer to the documentations on 'Query View Image'
 # (https://onlinehelp.tableau.com/current/api/rest_api/en-us/help.htm)
 #
-# To run the script, you must have installed Python 3.5 or later.
+# To run the script, you must have installed Python 3.6 or later.
 ####
 
 import argparse
-import getpass
 import logging
 
 import tableauserverclient as TSC
@@ -18,34 +17,30 @@
 def main():
 
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Download image of a specified view.')
+    # Common options; please keep those in sync across all samples
     parser.add_argument('--server', '-s', required=True, help='server address')
-    parser.add_argument('--site-id', '-si', required=False,
-                        help='content url for site the view is on')
-    parser.add_argument('--username', '-u', required=True, help='username to sign into server')
-    parser.add_argument('--view-name', '-v', required=True,
+    parser.add_argument('--site', '-S', help='site name')
+    parser.add_argument('--token-name', '-p', required=True,
+                        help='name of the personal access token used to sign into the server')
+    parser.add_argument('--token-value', '-v', required=True,
+                        help='value of the personal access token used to sign into the server')
+    parser.add_argument('--logging-level', '-l', choices=['debug', 'info', 'error'], default='error',
+                        help='desired logging level (set to error by default)')
+    # Options specific to this sample
+    parser.add_argument('--view-name', '-vn', required=True,
                         help='name of view to download an image of')
     parser.add_argument('--filepath', '-f', required=True, help='filepath to save the image returned')
     parser.add_argument('--maxage', '-m', required=False, help='max age of the image in the cache in minutes.')
-    parser.add_argument('--logging-level', '-l', choices=['debug', 'info', 'error'], default='error',
-                        help='desired logging level (set to error by default)')
 
     args = parser.parse_args()
 
-    password = getpass.getpass("Password: ")
-
     # Set logging level based on user input, or error by default
     logging_level = getattr(logging, args.logging_level.upper())
     logging.basicConfig(level=logging_level)
 
     # Step 1: Sign in to server.
-    site_id = args.site_id
-    if not site_id:
-        site_id = ""
-    tableau_auth = TSC.TableauAuth(args.username, password, site_id=site_id)
-    server = TSC.Server(args.server)
-    # The new endpoint was introduced in Version 2.5
-    server.version = "2.5"
-
+    tableau_auth = TSC.PersonalAccessTokenAuth(args.token_name, args.token_value, site_id=args.site)
+    server = TSC.Server(args.server, use_server_version=True)
     with server.auth.sign_in(tableau_auth):
         # Step 2: Query for the view that we want an image of
         req_option = TSC.RequestOptions()

samples/explore_datasource.py

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 ####
 
 import argparse
-import getpass
 import logging
 
 import tableauserverclient as TSC
@@ -19,25 +18,28 @@
 def main():
 
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Explore datasource functions supported by the Server API.')
+    # Common options; please keep those in sync across all samples
     parser.add_argument('--server', '-s', required=True, help='server address')
-    parser.add_argument('--username', '-u', required=True, help='username to sign into server')
-    parser.add_argument('--publish', '-p', metavar='FILEPATH', help='path to datasource to publish')
-    parser.add_argument('--download', '-d', metavar='FILEPATH', help='path to save downloaded datasource')
+    parser.add_argument('--site', '-S', help='site name')
+    parser.add_argument('--token-name', '-p', required=True,
+                        help='name of the personal access token used to sign into the server')
+    parser.add_argument('--token-value', '-v', required=True,
+                        help='value of the personal access token used to sign into the server')
     parser.add_argument('--logging-level', '-l', choices=['debug', 'info', 'error'], default='error',
                         help='desired logging level (set to error by default)')
+    # Options specific to this sample
+    parser.add_argument('--publish', metavar='FILEPATH', help='path to datasource to publish')
+    parser.add_argument('--download', metavar='FILEPATH', help='path to save downloaded datasource')
 
     args = parser.parse_args()
 
-    password = getpass.getpass("Password: ")
-
     # Set logging level based on user input, or error by default
     logging_level = getattr(logging, args.logging_level.upper())
     logging.basicConfig(level=logging_level)
 
     # SIGN IN
-    tableau_auth = TSC.TableauAuth(args.username, password)
-    server = TSC.Server(args.server)
-    server.use_highest_version()
+    tableau_auth = TSC.PersonalAccessTokenAuth(args.token_name, args.token_value, site_id=args.site)
+    server = TSC.Server(args.server, use_server_version=True)
     with server.auth.sign_in(tableau_auth):
         # Query projects for use when demonstrating publishing and updating
         all_projects, pagination_item = server.projects.get()